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53. The hormone that lowers blood calcium levels is:

A. Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
B. Calcitonin ✓
C. Vitamin D
D. Aldosterone
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54. The layer of the heart wall that is primarily responsible for its pumping action is the:

A. Pericardium
B. Epicardium
C. Myocardium ✓
D. Endocardium
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55. The pulmonary veins carry:

A. Oxygenated blood to the lungs
B. Deoxygenated blood to the heart
C. Oxygenated blood to the heart ✓
D. Deoxygenated blood from the heart
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56. Which type of blood cell is responsible for fighting infections?

A. Erythrocytes
B. Platelets
C. Leukocytes ✓
D. Thrombocytes
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57. The process of blood clot formation is called:

A. Hemolysis
B. Fibrinolysis
C. Hemostasis ✓
D. Erythropoiesis
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58. The lymphatic capillaries differ from blood capillaries in that they are:

A. Larger in diameter
B. More permeable ✓
C. Less permeable
D. Impermeable to proteins
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59. The exchange of gases in the tissues occurs in the:

A. Arteries
B. Veins
C. Capillaries ✓
D. Arterioles
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60. Which part of the brain controls the rate and depth of breathing?

A. Cerebellum
B. Cerebrum
C. Medulla oblongata ✓
D. Hypothalamus
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46. The female gonads, where ova are produced, are the:

A. Uterus
B. Ovaries ✓
C. Fallopian tubes
D. Vagina
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47. What is the process of releasing a mature egg from the ovary?

A. Menstruation
B. Fertilization
C. Ovulation ✓
D. Implantation
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35. Which organ produces digestive enzymes for all three major macronutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, and fats)?

A. Stomach
B. Liver
C. Pancreas ✓
D. Gallbladder
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36. The absorption of water and formation of feces primarily occurs in the:

A. Small intestine
B. Large intestine ✓
C. Stomach
D. Esophagus
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37. What is the rhythmic muscular contraction that propels food through the digestive tract?

A. Mastication
B. Deglutition
C. Peristalsis ✓
D. Segmentation
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38. The functional unit of the kidney responsible for filtering blood and forming urine is the:

A. Glomerulus
B. Renal cortex
C. Nephron ✓
D. Renal pelvis
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39. What is the process by which water and solutes are forced from the blood into the Bowman’s capsule?

A. Reabsorption
B. Secretion
C. Filtration ✓
D. Excretion
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40. The loop of Henle plays a crucial role in:

A. Releasing hormones
B. Reabsorbing water and solutes from the filtrate ✓
C. Producing metabolic waste
D. Filtering large proteins
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41. Which hormone, released by the adrenal cortex, promotes sodium reabsorption and potassium excretion in the kidneys?

A. ADH
B. Aldosterone ✓
C. Calcitonin
D. Parathyroid hormone
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42. The process of voiding urine is also known as:

A. Filtration
B. Micturition ✓
C. Reabsorption
D. Secretion
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43. Which of the following is NOT a major function of the kidneys?

A. Regulation of blood pressure
B. Production of red blood cells ✓
C. Regulation of blood pH
D. Removal of metabolic wastes
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